Truth imprint: 372 books

Spanning the seasons of Lent, Easter and to Pentecost, this Ebook describes the rich heritage of customs and traditions long practiced by Catholics down the ages, up to today. Shrovetide, ashes, pancakes, mardi gras, fasting, almsgiving, pilgrimage, special saints days, simnel cake, palms, Easter...

“The Lord loves a cheerful giver.” Being generous makes us feel good. It is a human act, which reveals that most noble part of our nature. It is also divine. When we are generous we are imitating the One who has been most generous with us. Using examples from the lives of the saints, this title...

During Lent the Church puts before us special readings for each day, helping us to prepare for the great events of Holy Week, which culminates with the resurrection of Our Lord. Using insights from a lifetime of scriptural scholarship Henry Wansbrough uses these readings to provide timeless and inspiring...

Handbook for Catechists covers the essential skills, knowledge and understanding you need to become an inspiring and effective catechist. Each chapter includes a broad look at some important dimensions of the vocation, including what catechesis is, its purpose and how catechesis helps the faithful...

This classic biography, first published in June 1946, was reissued to mark the 450th anniversary of the death of St Ignatius, founder of the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits. Fr Phillips presents Ignatius life in vivid terms that demonstrate its heroism and variety. This is the story of the striking...

One of the twelve apostles, St Jude is possibly the least well known, though famous for his power of intercession on behalf of those in difficult circumstances. Here Glynn MacNiven-Johnston pieces together his fascinating story, his writings, and writings of others about him. The booklet includes...

St Athanasius famously said that 'the Son of God became man so that we might become God.' This ebooklet delves into what it means for a Christian to not only have a relationship with God but become so united with Him that we take part in his divinity. The Deeper Christianity Series delves into the mysteries of Christianity, opening up the spiritual treasures of the Church.

Draw closer to God’s mercy with this guide to the Gospels of Mercy. Adrian Graffy takes us on a step by step journey to discovering Christ’s Mercy through the Scriptures. A selection of Gospels especially chosen for their theme of Mercy and which relate to Pope Francis’ intentions for the Year...

A look at the current debate and its implications. Recent consultations by governments on allowing same-sex marriage have sparked fierce debates across the media and society. In this simple and clear ebooklet, the Catholic perspective on this vital issue is explained, looking at what marriage is and...

As Abbot of Pluscarden Abbey in Scotland and now as Bishop of Aberdeen, Bishop Hugh Gilbert’s homilies have gained him a reputation as a clear and profound teacher of the faith. This collection of homilies for the Advent and Christmas season are an ideal companion to these wonderful seasons of hope....

If God is in control of the universe then why should we pray to him, do we pray to change God’s mind? Why does God want us to pray to him at all? Why do our prayers sometimes seem to go unanswered? This ebooklet explores the providence of God and why prayer is not simply about petitioning God for what we want but a beautiful path to eternal happiness with Him.

What is a good human being and who is good? Has anyone ever been perfect and, if so, who? How does one grow in goodness and become perfect? What is man really? What would we be like, male and female, if human nature could ever be brought to perfection? This book is an attempt to answer these questions...

This handy ebook sets out the rich heritage of customs long practised by Catholics during the seasons of Advent and Christmas. The Church makes sense of the natural seasons of the year through her own liturgical seasons. Advent's four weeks, cribbing, St Nicholas, carols, the 12 days of Christmas,...

This eBook explains the Catholic understanding of marriage and why the Catholic Church teaches that divorce and re-marriage in the Church are not permissible. Compassionately written, it places the discussion in the words of Christ, of Scripture and in the Church's rich tradition concerning the sacrament...